# Bears Affirmations — A puzzle game about happiness

> Hand-drawn puzzle game with life-affirming messages for personal growth. (iPhone/iPad app by Isuru Wanasinghe.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bears-affirmations/id6448928722 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Isuru Wanasinghe](https://appshunter.io/developer/1536711522)
- Category: Health & Fitness
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 4.90/5 from 196 App Store ratings · 48 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 14.0 · 80 MB
- Languages: American English, Chinese (Simplified, China)
- Released: 2023-07-12
- Data updated: 2026-08-29
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bears-affirmations/id6448928722/reviews.md

## What is Bears Affirmations?

Bears Affirmations is a collection of 70+ beautifully hand-drawn puzzles, each with a powerful message about how to build a happy life. The puzzles cover the topics of:

…LOVE…
Building the courage to love others truly and wholeheartedly

…SELF-LOVE…
Appreciating the importance of taking care of yourself, so you can take on everything in life

…HEALING…
How to navigate a broken heart or your broken world, and putting in the work to put it back together again

…POSITIVITY…
The power of positive thinking to build a life that feels kind to you day in day out

…CREATIVITY…
How to nurture the ability to express yourself and everything in your imagination

…IDENTITY…
Understanding that there’s no one else on earth quite like you, and how to protect what makes you unique

…LIFE…
Exploring what makes life messy and complicated, and how to navigate it safely

…WORK…
The power of loving the work you do, and how it can empower you to live meaningfully

## Key features

- 70+ hand-drawn puzzles
- Themes of love and self-love
- Puzzles on healing and positivity
- Explores creativity and identity
- Life and work navigation guidance

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Bears Unlimited | $2.99 | one-time |


## What do users think of Bears Affirmations?

Overall sentiment: positive

**Pros**

- 💖 Adorable and cute artwork
- 😌 Relaxing and calming gameplay
- 🧠 Good for brain training
- ✨ Motivational and inspiring messages
- 🧸 Characters are endearing (bears)
- 👍 Simple and easy to use interface
- 🎁 Puzzles offer heartwarming quotes
- 💯 Worth the one-time payment
- 🚫 No ads or network required for core features
- 🖼️ Beautiful and well-done art
- 💡 Puzzles are thought-provoking
- 🥰 Puzzles feel like a hug for the mind
- 🌟 Widgets are a nice addition
- 💖 Encouraging affirmations
- 🎨 Lovely color palette

**Cons**

- 💸 Limited free puzzles before payment
- 🤔 Affirmations can sometimes sound funny
- 🧩 Puzzles can be too simple for some
- ⚪ Some puzzles have too many white tiles making it tricky
- ❓ Lack of fine details in puzzles (backgrounds, etc.)
- ⬆️ Difficulty cannot be changed (number of pieces)
- 🔄 Wish to control widget refresh rate

**Commonly reported bugs**

- Last puzzle doesn't load
- Developers did not respond to contact

**Most requested features**

- More affirmations needed
- Ability to turn off affirmations
- Ability to add own affirmations
- More complicated puzzles
- More fine details in art (backgrounds, etc.)
- Ability to change puzzle difficulty (number of pieces)

## Recent user reviews (10 of 48)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bears-affirmations/id6448928722/reviews.md

### 1/5 — WOW

*2026-07-17*

Gosto Muito. ADOREI !!!!!!! Jogo todos os dias !!!!!!!

### 5/5 — 拼图设计真的很棒！

*2026-05-30*

在拼拼图的时候，会不自觉的更容易去认真思考

### 5/5 — 很喜欢

*2026-04-28*

慢慢来的小游戏 做的时候不会焦虑 一切都慢慢地

### 5/5 — Need more affirmations

*2026-03-04*

Need more affirmations

### 5/5 — Nice & Relxeing

*2026-01-10*

Thank you for the betifull puzzuls

### 5/5 — Love this

*2025-11-29*

Great little stress reliever and good brain training

### 5/5 — 好可爱

*2025-11-04*

这个作者一系列的app都好可爱呀，真的很喜欢

### 5/5 — he

*2025-08-09*

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### 5/5 — Lovely app, relaxing and meaningful

*2025-08-02*

I love this app so much. The puzzles are super relaxing to do and the images and messages stay with me. The art is so well done and gorgeous and app is beautifully simplistic and easy to use. I've had it for quite a while and had some of my favourite puzzles as widgets, they've often made so many differences to my days in so many ways when I see those widgets with important reminders and cute art while I'm stressed and having to check texts etc. definitely worth it and I was so glad to be able to make the one off payment to support such a talented and kind artist!

### 5/5 — So cute and relaxing

*2025-06-03*

This game is great

## Frequently asked questions about Bears Affirmations

### What is Bears Affirmations?

Bears Affirmations is a puzzle game featuring over 70 beautifully hand-drawn puzzles. Each puzzle is accompanied by a powerful message focused on building a happy life and personal growth.

### What topics does the app cover?

The puzzles cover a range of important life topics including love, self-love, healing, positivity, creativity, identity, navigating life's complexities, and finding meaning in work.

### Is Bears Affirmations free to play?

The app is free to download and play, offering in-app purchases. This allows users to access additional content or features if they choose.

### What are the benefits of playing Bears Affirmations?

Playing the game offers a relaxing and engaging way to explore themes of happiness and personal development. The messages within the puzzles aim to inspire self-reflection and encourage positive life choices.

### Who is Bears Affirmations for?

This app is designed for anyone looking for a calming and uplifting experience. It's particularly beneficial for those interested in mindfulness, self-care, and personal growth through interactive puzzles.

## Version history (last 3 releases)

### 1.0.2 — 2023-07-14

Updates to artworks

### 1.0.1 — 2023-07-13

Updates to artwork

### 1.0 — 2023-07-12

No release notes.

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## More apps by Isuru Wanasinghe

- [Bears Countdown](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bears-countdown/id1536711520)
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All apps by Isuru Wanasinghe: https://appshunter.io/developer/1536711522

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